HRMAM Scholarship Award 

Description:

The HRMAM Scholarship Award recognizes a full time, post-secondary student with an outstanding combination of academic, leadership, extra-curricular, and human resource activities. A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student at HRMAM's Excellence Leadership Awards Gala in March. Two complimentary tickets to the event will also be provided to the student so that he/she may attend this prestigious Awards Gala.

Applications and supporting documentation is due no later than January 31, 2013

Deadline Extended: February 8, 2013

Evaluation Factors:

• HRMAM member in good standing and will be at the time of the scholarship presentation
• Currently enrolled in a full-time program of study majoring in Human Resources at an accredited post secondary institute in Manitoba (i.e. degree, diploma, certificate)
• Will be continuing their studies during the semester of the awards presentation at an accredited post-secondary institute in Manitoba (i.e. March and/or following September)
• Human Resource work experience (paid or voluntary) in the year preceding January 31
• HRMAM volunteer or other volunteer activities that require leadership in the year preceding January 31
• Previous scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply for a second scholarship

Definition of full time studies:

Full Time Studies - student is registered in at least 60% of the credit hours of the full time program e.g. full time program = 30 credit hours. To be eligible, student must be registered for 60% of 30 credit hours = 18 credit hours or 3 full credit hour courses or 6 half (1/2) credit hour courses.

Nomination Process:

The following information must be submitted by January 31:

1. Completed online application form
2. Official copy of the most recent academic transcript (submit to Laura Haines at lhaines@hrmam.org)
3. Two completed reference letters (submitted to Laura Haines at lhaines@hrmam.org) verifying:

• Paid/voluntary human resource experience in the year preceding January 31, AND
• HRMAM or other volunteer leadership activities in the year preceding January 31

Selection Process:

The HRMAM Awards Committee will review all complete submissions received by the deadline. Candidates will be notified of the outcome by mid-February and the successful candidate will be recognized at HRMAM's Excellence in Leadership Awards in April.

The HRMAM has the right to change and/or terminate this scholarship program without notice.

 

IMPORTANT: 

• You must use Internet Explorer 8 or Mozilla Firefox to view the online application form
• In order to add, change, or return to your application form you must continue to use the same computer
• Ensure you have strictly adhered to all maximum word counts
• This application accepts text only - you cannot use formatting such as bullets, bolding, underlining, etc
• Any supplementary/supporting materials may be submitted to Laura Haines at lhaines@hrmam.org. These documents must be submitted by January 31 or your application will be considered void

For more information, please contact:*
Charlene Ramkissoon
Chair, Nominations
cramkissoon@mpi.mb.ca

*Your inquiry may be forwarded to a volunteer from HRMAM's Awards Gala Nominations Subcommittee.

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